Beach Hazard Statement

Locations Affected

Chicago, IL ∙ Waukegan, IL ∙ Cicero, IL ∙ Evanston, IL ∙ Arlington Heights, IL ∙ Schaumburg, IL ∙ Palatine, IL ∙ Hammond, IN ∙ Gary, IN ∙ Skokie, IL

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Chicago IL 924 PM CDT Sun Sep 29 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT MONDAY... * WHAT...High wave action and dangerous currents are occurring at Lake Michigan beaches. * WHERE...In Illinois, Lake, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties. In Indiana, Lake County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Swimming conditions will be life threatening, especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other shoreline structures.

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